Kimberley Owen
UK Guide 2025
Band 5 : Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant
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About
Provided by Kimberley Owen
Practice Areas
Kimberley is a claimant catastrophic and serious injuries solicitor with over 20 years post-qualification experience solely advising injured individuals. She has a particular interest and expertise in injuries to the brain and spine, and limb amputations.
Career
After studying law at the University of Bristol and Chester College of Law, Kimberley qualified as a solicitor in 1998. Since qualifying, she has spent nearly 20 years working in respected City of London law firms.
Professional Memberships
Member of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers since 1998.
Publications
Kimberley’s cases are often the subject of media interest, with coverage including the BBC news and The Southend Echo. She has appeared on television and radio following settlement of high- profile cases (for example the Court of Appeal case of Jacobs v MIB).
Personal
Kimberley enjoys keeping fit, spending time with her young family and long walks with friends.
Industry Sector Expertise
Kimberley specialises in personal injuries of the utmost severity such as brain and spinal injuries, limb amputations (both upper and lower limbs) and multiple orthopaedic trauma. She advises on all types of claims including those arising from road traffic accidents, accidents at work and accidents in public places.
Experience
Kimberley achieved settlements in excess of £30m for her injured clients between 2015 and 2018. One of these cases, comprised a settlement in 2017 of £9m for a motorcyclist who sustained a severe traumatic brain injury and a spinal cord injury. Another case, comprised a settlement of £2.7m in 2018 for a young factory worker who suffered a below knee amputation in a road traffic accident. Kimberley was also the lead fee-earner in the Court of Appeal ruling of Jacobs v MIB [2010].
Chambers Review
UK
Kimberley Owen is noted for her experience handling a variety of serious personal injury claims, including brain and spinal cord injuries.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Kimberley is a hardworking and dedicated person who supported me and my family every step of the way. We were lucky to have her as our lawyer."
"Kimberley is a hardworking and dedicated person who supported me and my family every step of the way. We were lucky to have her as our lawyer."